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… A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. So, a team of scientists made an ambitious plan …

… Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements … in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global … taken stock of the current state of microbial genomic biodiversity. Using publicly available genome sequence data …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … a new culture of a new bacteria that you pulled from the soil, maybe it’s, you know, we talked about sponges, go pull … to be here and be able to discuss this incredible, natural diversity that we have at our fingertips. So I’m very …

… Leveraging decades of technological development, dozens of reference genomes … plant. In other lines around the world, much more genetic diversity exists.  Now, researchers have brought many … Development (USAID) also supported the work.   Publication:  Morris, G.P., Harder, A.M., Healey, A.L.  et …